Hi Alan,
yes, the locative can be used in the sense of: with reference to, as
regards, etc.
It indicates here the gocara or field of ignorance, the object of ignorance.
You can translate here: ignorance of.
Nina.
op 27-07-2005 18:58 schreef Alan McClure op alanmcclure3@...:

> Reading in Warder's intro., I was led to choose locative based on the
> comment that it can mean "in reference to" in certain cases having to do
> with knowledge.